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flag Ilia Malinin made history with seven quadruple jumps, set a world record, and won the Grand Prix Final.

flag American figure skater Ilia Malinin made history at the Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, Japan, becoming the first skater to land seven quadruple jumps in a single program, including a quad Axel. flag The 21-year-old from Virginia set a new world record in the long program with a score nearly 10 points higher than his previous best, winning by nearly 30 points over Japan’s Kagiyama Yuma. flag Malinin, a two-time world champion, credited the supportive crowd and called the performance one of his best. flag His victory strengthens his status as the top gold medal favorite for the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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